
Air Force Bases in Halacha
I. Military Encampments In Halacha With the recent stunning military success in Israel’s initial attack on Iran, it is an opportunity to celebrate the Israeli
I. Military Encampments In Halacha With the recent stunning military success in Israel’s initial attack on Iran, it is an opportunity to celebrate the Israeli
I. A Time for War Early morning last Friday, Israel attacked Iran in a multi-pronged effort that was wildly successful in its initial stages and
Hospitals, airports and universities often include interfaith chapels which are intended to accommodate individuals of all faiths for individual or group prayer. This religious accommodation
I. AI Authorship Is it permissible to study Torah from a sefer— a text of Torah scholarship — written by artificial intelligence (AI)? There are
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) raises new and sometimes unexpected halachic questions. Among them is whether it is permissible to teach Torah to
Recent technological developments have enabled the creation of increasingly lifelike AI-powered companions, ranging from chatbots to humanoid robots. As usual, technology continues to progress without
I. AI Interfaces One of the most persistent motifs in science fiction is the Frankenstein plot: A human creates a machine, which then becomes independent
I. Golem and Minyan We are witnessing a major transformation of information and technology with the growth of artificial intelligence (AI). To my frustration, much
When you eat matzah at the Pesach Seder, you have to eat matzah that you own. The Gemara (Pesachim 38a) equates the mitzvos of eating
The night before Pesach, we search for chametz on our property (bedikas chametz). By rabbinic decree, it is not enough to nullify our chametz but
You have heard from others how Rav Elazar Mayer Teitz, zt”l was a respected community rabbi and accomplished educator who impacted the lives of thousands
I. Artificial Intelligence and School Work Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made great progress over recent years. The trickle that began in late 2022 has